2011年12月31日土曜日

Program for Second Asia - Pacific Innovation Conference 2011.5.3-4

■Program for Second Asia - Pacific
Innovation Conference

National University of Singapore together with Hitotsubashi University is pleased to host the Second Asia‐Pacific Innovation Conference, in
collaboration with a consortium of the universities and other academic
institutions, the WIPO (the World Intellectual Property Organization) and the
RIETI (the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry). The conference
will bring together scholars, including doctoral students, working on the
economics, management and law of innovation. It will foster an
inter‐disciplinary exchange of knowledge. Sessions will include contributed
papers, keynote presentations and panel discussions.

Local
OrganizersIvan Png, National University of Singapore Sadao Nagaoka,
Hitotsubashi UniversityReiko Aoki, Hitotsubashi UniversityPoh Kam Wong,
NUS Business School

-Conference dates: May 3rd
(Tuesday) and 4th (Wednesday) in 2011-Venue:National University
of Singapore-The conference will be held in English.

BackgroundThe first Asia Pacific Region Innovation Conference
was held in Melbourne in January 2010. Given a rapidly growing number of
scholars in the Asia‐Pacific region interested in innovation issues, we envisage
that we will host such conferences regularly, rotating among Asia‐Pacific
countries. Participating institutions include: -The Intellectual Property
Research Institute of Australia (IPRIA),University of Melbourne-Institute of
Innovation Research and Center for Intergenerational Studies (Institute of
Economic Research), Hitotsubashi University, Japan-Research Institute of
Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan-NUS Business School, National University
of Singapore-IP Academy, Singapore-University of Auckland Business
School-New Zealand Centre of International Economic Law (NZCIEL)-College
of Social Sciences, National Taiwan University-Seoul National
University-Center for Economic Catch‐up, KOREA-School of Management,
Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Science-Intellectual Property Law
Center, Drake University Law School-World Intellectual Property Organization
(WIPO)